The Philippines continues to see a surge of travel with South Korea, opening a new Korea Visa Application Center in Taguig City in order to handle the volume of requests.

In a further boon to visitation to the country, the Philippines has lifted all quarantine requirements for unvaccinated inbound travelers, merely requiring an antigen test taken within 24 hours of departure or upon arrival into the country.

While most of the companies engaged in gaming in the Philippines have been reporting losses catalyzed by volatility in currency, Travellers Philippines reported net profit for the second quarter of 2022 at PHP 0.2 billion ($3.6 million).

The Philippines has reinstated visa-free travel for residents of Hong Kong and Macau in an effort to jump start its tourism industry.

The Philippines is in talks to reopen charter flights to attract travellers from South Korea as it seeks to kick start its tourism industry.

The Philippines is easing its travel restrictions for vaccinated visitors from Oct. 16 and allowing many businesses to fully reopen after Covid cases fell.

The Philippines Authorities are extending a ban on travelers from 10 countries until the end of August over concerns posed by the Delta variant.

Starting from July 26th, fully vaccinated travellers to the Philippines arriving from nations on the ‘green list’ will only be required to undergone a seven-day facility-based quarantine.

The Philippines has barred entry to 19 countries, including Japan, Hong Kong and Singapore, to help prevent the introduction of a new strain of the Covid-19 virus, recently discovered in the U.K.

According to data from the Department of Tourism (DOT), international visitor arrivals in the Philippines increased by 10.9 percent between January and August compared to the same period last year.